Hinterland and Outlands

Hinterland

Hinterland noun - A rural region that forms the edge of the settled or developed part of a country.
Usage example: the colonies hugged the coastline, while the hinterland remained largely unexplored
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Synonyms for Hinterland

Outlands and hinterland are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Outlands" instead a noun "Hinterland".

Outlands

Outlands noun - A rural region that forms the edge of the settled or developed part of a country.
Usage example: missionaries to the nation's rugged outlands
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Synonyms for Outlands

Hinterland and outlands are semantically related. You can use "Hinterland" instead a noun "Outlands".
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